"not answer the question. In Saint-Martin about 296 or (33.0%) of the population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education, and 56 or (6.2%) have completed additional higher education (either university or a ""Fachhochschule""). Of the 56 who completed tertiary schooling, 66.1% were Swiss men, 30.4% were Swiss women. , there were 2 students in Saint-Martin who came from another municipality, while 62 residents attended schools outside the municipality. Saint-Martin, Valais Saint-Martin is a municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Saint-Martin is first mentioned in 1224 as ""Sanctum Martinum"". Saint-Martin has an area, ,"
"ranges situated partially in Valais are the Chablais Alps, the Mont Blanc Massif, the Urner Alps and the Lepontine Alps. Only about half of the total area is considered productive. Valais is divided into 13 districts, with the district of Raron being further divided into two half-districts. The districts are listed here in geographical order: Upper Valais: Central Valais: Lower Valais: There are 143 municipalities in the canton (). The western part of Valais (Central and Lower Valais) is French-speaking, while the eastern part (Upper Valais) is German-speaking. The language border crosses the Rhône between the towns of Sierre and"
"Haute-Nendaz The resort/commune of Haute-Nendaz is located in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is located in the municipality of Nendaz, along with Basse-Nendaz and Siviez. Haute-Nendaz is situated on plateau at an altitude between 1300m and 1500m. In winter it forms part of the 4 Vallées ski resort and is one of the most extensive ski areas in Europe, with a ski area of over 400km. It is located close to Sion, the capital of the Valais, and is approximately 2 hours from Geneva. Earliest documents date Nendaz back to 985. Until the 19th century, the Nendaz community was"
"Valréas Valréas () is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. The area around the town of Valréas is known as ""L'Enclave des Papes"". It is an enclave of Vaucluse, surrounded by the department of the Drôme. The foundation of the Enclave began in 1317 when Pope John XXII bought Valreas for the papacy of Avignon. The story goes that following a visit to Valreas, feeling unwell he was offered some wine from the area. Liking it he decided to purchase the town to ensure his wine supply. Over the next 150 years"
"Canton of Valréas The canton of Valréas, sometimes called the enclave des Papes (""Enclave of the Popes""), is a canton of the Vaucluse ""département"", a part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) ""région"" in southern France. It consists of 4 communes: Grillon, Richerenches, Valréas and Visan. The Enclave des Papes is located in the Drôme ""département"", separated from the Vaucluse proper by roughly 2.5 km at the closest point. Its four towns, Valréas, Visan, Grillon and Richerenches have a rich history. For the Vaucluse, the Enclave des Papes is an exclave; for the Drôme, it is an enclave. From 1305 to"
"not in the EU Customs Union. The border separates the Swiss canton of Valais from the Italian Aosta Valley and Piedmont region, the canton of Ticino from Piedmont and Lombardy, and the canton of Grisons from Lombardy and South Tyrol. Running east from Mont Dolent, the border touches Grand Golliat and the Great St Bernard Pass and then visits a series of three-thousander peaks including Mont Velan, Mont Brulé and Tête Blanche before rising to at Dent d'Herens and to at Matterhorn, followed by Furgghorn, Breithorn, Zwillinge, Monte Rosa at , and Grenzgipfel just east of Dufourspitze at . The"
"the Chasselas (called Fendant in Valais) and Pinot noir. The Merlot is the main variety produced in Ticino. Switzerland Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a country in Europe. It consists of 26 cantons, and the city of Bern is the seat of the federal authorities. The sovereign state is a federal republic situated in western, central and southern Europe, and is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland is a landlocked country geographically divided between the Alps, the Swiss Plateau and the Jura, spanning"
"Vals Valley The Vals Valley () is located in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. The Vals Valley is a roughly 16 kilometers long valley. At Uors, it branches off to the south from the Lumnezia. The valley is drained by the Valser Rhine. There are two municipalities in the valley: Vals and St. Martin. The population is spread out across several hamlets and the village of , which has an altitude of 1250 m. They form a Walser enclave, since the people in the adjacent Lumnezia speak Romansh. Isolated finds show that the Vals Valley was used as a"
"Valençay Valençay is a commune in the Indre department in central France. Valençay is situated in the Loire Valley on a hillside overlooking the River Nahon. The commune was formed by the amalgamation of three settlements: the ""Bourg-de-l'Eglise"", the ""Bas-Bourg"" and what is called the ""old quarter."" Valençay is part of Berry by virtue of its geographical situation. However, the chateau is a part of the Loire Valley by virtue of the date of its construction and its vast dimensions, which give it a similar appearance to Chambord. Built at the end of a plateau, it faces the river Nahon."
"Before You, having been changed from Courchevel. Val-d'Isère Val d'Isère is a commune of the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region) in southeastern France. It lies from the border with Italy. It is on the border of the Vanoise National Park created in 1963. During the Albertville 1992 Winter Olympics, the ""Face de Bellevarde"" was the site of the men's downhill race. Other alpine skiing events held during those games included men's giant slalom and alpine combined. Val d'Isère regularly hosts World Cup alpine events, usually for the men in early December, and hosted the World Championships in"
"Valais, in 1995. As of 2015, 22.5% of births were to unmarried women. Births outside marriage are most common in the French speaking part (highest percentage in the cantons of Vaud, Neuchâtel, Geneva, Jura) and least common in the eastern German speaking cantons (lowest percentage in the cantons of St. Gallen, Zug, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden). Spanish society has undergone major changes since the fall of the Franco regime. Important legal changes which have occurred throughout the 1970s and 1980s include legalization of divorce, decriminalization of adultery, gender equality in family law, and removing the ban on contraception. The liberalization"
"der Saale in Germany since 1969; Cassino in Italy since 1975; and Alma, Quebec in Canada since 1969. Falaise, Calvados Falaise is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Falaise lies on the river Ante, a tributary of the river Dives, about southeast of Caen. The area around Falaise has been inhabited from prehistoric times but it wasn't until the end of the prehistoric period and the beginning of the Gallo-Roman era that the area, and Falaise in particular, was regularly inhabited. Evidence of settlement from this time has been found at Vaston, an"
"worked to divert the path so that it passes around this bar or that restaurant! In England, the VF passes only through the county of Kent. In France, the VF (given the Grande Randonnée designation GR145) goes through the ""régions"" of Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Picardy, Champagne-Ardenne and Franche-Comté before reaching the Swiss border. In Switzerland the VF goes through the cantons of Vaud and Valais. In Italy the VF goes through the ""Regione"" of Valle d'Aosta, Piedmont, Lombardy, Emilia-Romagna, Tuscany, and finally Lazio. Walkers could choose to walk along the EuroVelo EV5 cycling route which bears the name the 'Via Francigena'. However,"
"Salgesch and follows the mountain ridge including Bella Tola, Weisshorn and Dent Blanche. At the 2000 census, 62.8% of the population of Valais spoke French or Arpitan, 28.4% spoke German or Walser German, 2.2% spoke Italian and 6.6% spoke other languages. Only 114 people reported speaking Romansh. The canton is sparsely populated. Its population (as of ) is . , the population included 57,061 foreigners, or about 19.1% of the total population. The largest towns are the capital Sion (""Sitten""), Monthey, Sierre, Martigny and Brig-Glis. There is no major city located in the canton. 81% of the population is Roman"
"Vaux, Vienne Vaux or Vaux-en-Couhé is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Vaux is a small French village, situated in the department of Vienne and the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine . Its inhabitants are called the Valois and Valoises. The municipality covers 25.8 km ² and has 732 inhabitants since the last census from 2004. With a density of 28.3 inhabitants per km ², Vaux saw a sharp increase of 16.2% of its population over the 1999 census. Surrounded by the municipalities of Chatillon, Romagna and Ceaux en Couhé, Vaux is located 33 km"
"in the 1700s to play Baroque music, but otherwise remains essentially unchanged. It was renovated in 1954, around the time that another famous early model – the Rysum organ – was repaired. Valère Basilica The Valère basilica (), also called Valère castle (), is a fortified church situated in Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is situated on a hill and faces the Château de Tourbillon, located on the opposite hill. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. The Diocese was founded in Octodurum, now called Martigny in the early 4th century. In 589 the"
"Goms District The district of Goms () is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It covers a larger area than its geographical counterpart, the geographical region of Goms, namely the upper most part of the Rhône valley between its source and Brig. It has a population of (as of ). It comprises the following municipalities: The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is ""Per fess Gules and Argent, two Crosses pattee counterchanged."" Goms has a population () of . Most of the population () speaks German (4,401 or 92.8%) as their first language, Serbo-Croatian is the"
"Valence (city) Valence (; ) is a commune in southeastern France, the capital of the Drôme department and within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is situated on the left bank of the Rhône, about south of Lyon, along the railway line that runs from Paris to Marseille. It is the 5th largest city in the region by its population, with 62,481 registered inhabitants in 2012 (127,559 inhabitants in the ). The city of Valence is divided into four cantons. Its inhabitants are called ""Valentinois"". Located in the heart of the , Valence is often referred to as ""the door to the"
"Val-d'Illiez Val-d'Illiez is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Val-d'Illiez has an area, , of . Of this area, or 38.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 36.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 4.1% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.5% is either rivers or lakes and or 20.3% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.8% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.8%. Out of the forested land, 29.0% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.0% is covered"
"the old idea of Rhodanic Republic became revitalized. This time, Napoleon simply made the whole canton of Valais into the Rhodanic Republic, fully independent of the Helvetic Republic which had still a few months to live. Thus, Napoleon's hands were free and he had got a sure method of securing a safe passage into Italy. In 1810, Napoleon just as abruptly declared this ephemeral state a part of the French empire under the name of Department of the Simplon. Independence was restored in 1813, and, on August 4, 1815, the Valais finally entered the Swiss confederation as a canton. Thus,"
"Entremont District The district of Entremont is a district in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of (as of ). It comprises the following municipalities: The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is ""Azure, a Ram rampant Argent horned Or and langued and hoofed Gules, pierced by a sword Argent hilted Or, on four mounts Vert."" Entremont has a population () of . Most of the population () speaks French (11,149 or 91.9%) as their first language, Portuguese is the second most common (275 or 2.3%) and German is the third (201 or 1.7%). There"
"Sion, Switzerland Sion (; ; ; ) is a Swiss town, a municipality, and the capital of the canton of Valais and of the district of Sion. it had a population of (known as ""Sédunois(e)""). On 17 January 1968, the former municipality of Bramois merged into the municipality of Sion. On 1 January 2013, the former municipality of Salins merged into the municipality of Sion, and on 1 January 2017, Les Agettes did the same. Landmarks in Sion include the Basilique de Valère and Château de Tourbillon. Sion has an airfield for civilian and military use, where it serves as"
"contrast, the rate of violations of immigration, visa and work permit laws was 0.9 per thousand residents, which is only 18.4% of the rate for the entire country. People associated with Sion include: Sion is twinned with: Sion, Switzerland Sion (; ; ; ) is a Swiss town, a municipality, and the capital of the canton of Valais and of the district of Sion. it had a population of (known as ""Sédunois(e)""). On 17 January 1968, the former municipality of Bramois merged into the municipality of Sion. On 1 January 2013, the former municipality of Salins merged into the municipality"
"Monthey District The district of Monthey is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of (as of ). It comprises the following municipalities: The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is ""Or, issuant from coupeaux Vert an Oak-tree proper leaved and fructed of the second."" Monthey has a population () of . Most of the population () speaks French (29,275 or 87.7%) as their first language, German is the second most common (874 or 2.6%) and Italian is the third (808 or 2.4%). There are 14 people who speak Romansh. , the gender"
"distinctive seven-star coat of arms which forms the basis of the current cantonal coat of arms dates to 1628. From this time until the French invasion of 1798, the bishops of Sion retained their title of prince-bishops of the Holy Roman Empire only in name, being constitutionally bound to submit to the decisions of the ""Landrat"". The ""République des Sept-Dizains"" was abolished, and united with the Lower Valais, declared as the short lived (16 March to 1 May 1798) ""République du Valais"", which was in turn incorporated as the canton of Valais of the Helvetic Republic, but in 1802 again"
"20th century were known as ""Français du Banat"" or the ""Banat French"", as well the ""Romandie de l'Ungerne"" or ""the Romandies of Hungary"". Walser The Walser are the speakers of the Walser German dialects, a variety of Highest Alemannic. They inhabit the Alps of Switzerland and Liechtenstein, as well as the fringes of Italy and Austria. The Walser people are named after the Wallis (Valais), the uppermost Rhône valley, where they settled from roughly the 10th century in the late phase of the migration of the Alamanni, crossing from the Bernese Oberland; because of linguistic differences among the Walser dialects,"
"Val-d'Isère Val d'Isère is a commune of the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region) in southeastern France. It lies from the border with Italy. It is on the border of the Vanoise National Park created in 1963. During the Albertville 1992 Winter Olympics, the ""Face de Bellevarde"" was the site of the men's downhill race. Other alpine skiing events held during those games included men's giant slalom and alpine combined. Val d'Isère regularly hosts World Cup alpine events, usually for the men in early December, and hosted the World Championships in 2009. It is located in the Savoie"
"and the BVB railways operate within the Canton of Vaud. The AOMC also operates into the Canton of Valais when it leaves Aigle and crosses the Rhone river to reach Monthey and Champéry. The TPC ""motto"" refers to the religious composition and history of the region historically known as the Chablais. In 1846-7 the Valais canton attempted to secede from Switzerland with the intention of joining a Catholic confederation of cantons called the Sonderbund, but this was put down by Swiss Federal troops in the brief and relatively bloodless Sonderbund civil war. Bex is twinned with: Bex Bex is a"
"Saint-Valery-en-Caux Saint-Valery-en-Caux is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. A small fishing port and light industrial town situated in the Pays de Caux, some west of Dieppe at the junction of the D53, D20, D79 and the D925 roads. Here, huge chalk cliffs rise up from the pebble beach (sandy at low tide) to overlook the English Channel. The SNCF station is no longer in use and the only way to get out of this beautiful town is by bus - which are few and far between. It is said to have been"
"Val Thorens Val Thorens, located in the Tarentaise Valley, Savoie, French Alps, is the highest ski resort in Europe, at an altitude of 2300 m. It is located in the commune of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville in the Savoie ""département"". The resort forms part of the 3 vallées linked ski area which, with over 600 km of piste, is one of the largest linked ski areas in the world. In the 1960s the potential of Val Thorens to be transformed from summer pasture into a location for a purpose built ski area was noted. Prior to this the development of Les Menuires at"
"Valencian Community. Valence, Tarn-et-Garonne Valence, also known as Valence-d'Agen, is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Valence is located from Agen, from Montauban, from Cahors, 90 km from Toulouse and from Bordeaux. The departmental road D813 passes through the town. Until 2008 the road, which runs between Toulouse and Bordeaux, was classified as a National Road N113. Exit 8 of autoroute A62, a road which also runs between Bordeaux and Toulouse, lies a few kilometres from the town. A further connection is provided by the ""voie verte"", a path open to walkers and"
"the rate in the canton and 10.2% of the rate for the entire country. Zermatt Zermatt is a municipality in the district of Visp in the German-speaking section of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of about 5,800 inhabitants and is classified as a town by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO). It lies at the upper end of Mattertal at an elevation of , at the foot of Switzerland's highest peaks. It lies about from the over high Theodul Pass bordering Italy. Zermatt is famed as a mountaineering and ski resort of the Swiss Alps."
"Valais Ocean The Valais Ocean is a subducted oceanic basin which was situated between the continent Europe and the microcontinent Iberia or so called Briançonnais microcontinent. Remnants of the Valais ocean are found in the western Alps and in tectonic windows of the eastern Alps and are mapped as the so-called ""north Penninic"" nappes. After the breakup of Pangaea in the early Mesozoic age, the continents of Africa, South America, Europe and North America began to move away from each other. The breaking up, or rifting, did not take place along one unbroken line; thus, at the southern edge of"